Re: [eng.] Oil filter Q - check this out!

[Ron Pieper <rapieper@yahoo.com>]

This is a very interesting and enlightening oil filter
site, well worth the reading:

http://members.nbci.com/minimopar/oilfilterstudy.html

As a result, it's Purolator for my cars!

Ron

--- Cmr446@cs.com wrote:
>   Earlier posts said something about FRAM oil
> filters falling apart and 
> letting filter particles run through the engine.
> Admitedly I've been running 
> thier Tuf Guard for years now. I'm of the school of
> thought that while OEM 
> filters are good, the higher priced (as opposed to
> cheaper) aftermarket 
> filters are better in that the mfr will get what
> they can that's cheap to 
> procure, as effective as aftermarket filters or
> worse, with a higher price 
> tag. So my question is, are the VW OEM oil filters
> better, or is there a 
> better aftermarket filter?  Is there an online
> report of comparisons? 
>    Also, what's a good lube for the speedo cable?
> Previous experience: gear 
> lube- look, barely moves; WD-40 -quiet..nope, it's
> back.  Should I just get a 
> syringe and drip motor oil in? ATF? 
> 
>   
>   HAPPY NEW YEAR and TIA
> Carl(switching to synth, finally)
> 77rocco
> 89fox
>   
> 
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